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Fantastic Family Films

Keep up-to-date with new releases with Let’s Go with the Children! The below films are selected with families and children in mind.

From small-scale films to great blockbusters for all the family, Let’s Go With The Children will keep you up to date with what you can see both on the big screen and via streaming or download sites.

Please note that not all 12A films are appropriate for younger children.
Let’s Go With The Children offers a guide to what’s suitable for family viewing.

NEW FILMS OUT IN JULY & AUGUST

Minions & Monsters – Certificate U – Release Date 1st July

This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.

Run time: 1 hour 30 mins

Moana – Certificate PG – Release Date 10th July

A live action remake of the classic – Moana (Catherine Lagaʻaia) answers the Ocean’s call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with the infamous demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson) on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.

Run time: 1 hour 55 mins

Spiderman: A Brand New Day – Certificate TBC – Release Date 29th July

Fighting crime full-time as Spider-Man in a world that doesn’t remember him — and the pressure of seeing his old friends move on without him — sparks a change in Peter he may not have the power to control. But that transformation might also be the only thing that can stop a shocking new threat to the city and those he loves – a powerful villain no one can even see. The world may have forgotten Peter Parker, but he hasn’t forgotten them.

Run time: TBC

Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie – TBC Certificate – Release Date 7th August

After their ship gets caught in a mysterious storm, the PAW Patrol pups crash land on an uncharted tropical island filled with dinosaurs. The PAW Patrol pups are thrown into a series of high-stakes, dino-sized rescues bigger than anything they’ve done before, as they attempt to rescue the island from the evil Mayor Humdinger!

Run time: TBC

Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out / The Wrong Trousers – Certificate U – Release Date 10th July

To replenish their depleted supply of cheese, inventor Wallace and his dog Gromit travel to the moon in a homemade rocket-ship. Gromit butts heads with a mysterious penguin lodger, who hatches a sinister scheme involving the ex-NASA Techno Trousers that have been modified by Wallace for walkies.

Run Time: 56 mins

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Toy Story 5 – Certificate PG – Release Date 19th June

The toys are back in Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5,” and this time around it’s Toy meets Tech. Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs get exponentially harder when they go head to head with this all-new threat to playtime.

Run Time: 1 Hour 42 mins

The Sheep Detectives – Release Date 8th May 2025 – Certificate PG

In this witty, new breed of mystery, George (Hugh Jackman) is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can’t possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realise they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.

Running Time: 1 Hour & 49 Mins

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu – Release Date 22nd May 2026 – Certificate 12A

The Mandalorian and Grogu embark on their most thrilling mission yet. The evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and his young apprentice Grogu.

Running Time: 2 Hours & 12 Mins

Tom & Jerry: Forbidden Compass – Release Date 22nd May 2026 – Certificate U

What starts out as a modern-day caper in a museum, soon tumbles down a wormhole, as the titular macguffin beams the pair back to ancient China. If your kids have never seen T&J in action, now’s the time.

Run Time: 1 Hour 40 mins